Phone 4044 3377 or contact via email disaster@cairns.qld.gov.au
Throughout the year, the Disaster Management Unit undertakes a range of projects aimed at prevention, preparation, response and recovery from disasters for the Cairns region.
Teaching units and resources have been developed specifically about a natural disaster in Cairns and aligned with the curriculum.
Note: You can download the free resources via the Disaster Management website
Educational resources:
- School visits tailored to suit curriculum objectives
- Professional development opportunities for educators
- Experimental learning opportunities through visits to the Disaster Coordination Centre
- Regular community activities incorporating schools
There are regular in-community activities that incorporate schools.
